Redmi A5 4G vs Lava Shark 2

Redmi A5 4G Front and Back Pondicherry Blue

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Redmi A5 4G

₹6,499

Lowest price since launch

Lava Shark 2 Back in Eclipse Grey
Lava Shark 2

₹6,999

Key Specifications

ProcessorUnisoc T7250Unisoc T7250
Display6.88", IPS LCD, 120Hz6.75", LCD, 120Hz
Camera32MP+0.08MP/8MP (Front)50MP/8MP (Front)
Battery5200mAh, 15W5000mAh, 18W
RAM3GB4GB
Storage64GB64GB

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General

ColorsJaisalmer Gold, Pondicherry Blue, Just BlackEclipse Grey, Aurora Gold
LaunchApril 15, 2025October 25, 2025
AvailabilityApril 16, 2025October 25, 2025
Launch Price₹6,499₹6,999

Display

TypeIPS LCDLCD
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesSDRSDR
Size6.88 inches6.75 inches
Resolution Width720 pixels720 pixels
Resolution Height1650 pixels1600 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:920.9
Pixel Per Inch260 ppi259 ppi
Display ResolutionHD+HD+
Peak Brightness600 nits

Body

Weight193 grams
Front--
BackPlasticPlastic
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
PortUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
IP ratingIP52 (Dust and Splash Resistant)IP54 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerMono SpeakerLoudspeaker

Processor

Chipset BrandUnisocUnisoc
Chipset NameT7250T7250
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUMali-G57Arm Mali-G57 MP1
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinXiaomi HyperOSLava Android
OS Updates(Years)2 year(s)1 year(s)

Main Camera

Camera Resolution32 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution0.08 MP
Camera 2 TypeAuxiliary
FeaturesHDR, LED Flash, PortraitLED-Flash
StabilizationNo StabilizationNo Stabilization
Video

Selfie Camera

Front Camera Resolution8 MP8 MP
Front Camera TypeWideSingle
FeaturesFace UnlockFace unlock, Screen flash
Video1080p@30fps

Battery

Capacity5200 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed15 W18 W

Memory

Storage64 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1
RAM3 GB4 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs + 1 microSD)
NetworkGSM, LTE, WCDMAGSM, LTE, WCDMA

Connectivity

WLANWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth5.25.2
PositioningBeidou, Glonass, GPS/AGPSGPS
NFC-
Radio-FM Radio

Features

Fingerprint ScannerSide MountedSide Mounted
AI Features
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Proximity SensorAccelerometer